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Two injured as huge branch falls on bike
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Two injured as huge branch falls on bike

April 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Two persons sustained injuries after a huge branch of a Gulmohar Tree fell on the bike they were riding on Vishwamanava Double Road here yesterday afternoon. Bhanuprakash, an employee of City’s CFTRI, was proceeding on his bike along with his relative from Ramakrishnanagar side. When they were proceeding on Vishwamanava Double Road in Kuvempunagar,…

COVID-19 surge: District Minister inspects Kerala border check-post
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COVID-19 surge: District Minister inspects Kerala border check-post

April 21, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With Mysuru witnessing an alarming surge in the number of COVID-19 positive cases, District Minister S.T. Somashekar visited Bavali check-post on Karnataka-Kerala border this morning  and reviewed the COVID control measures being taken up. Earlier this month, the District Administration had made production of RT-PCR negative report mandatory for all travellers from Kerala who…

Night curfew from 9 pm to 6 am
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Night curfew from 9 pm to 6 am

April 21, 2021

Weekend curfew from Friday 9 pm to Monday 6 am till May 4 Bengaluru: In a bid to contain the galloping Corona positive cases and casualties, the State Government has initiated strict measures which included Statewide weekend curfew, extension of night curfew to all districts and closure of all cinema halls, malls, gymnasiums and other…

Pandemic casts shadow over Ram Navami festival in city
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Pandemic casts shadow over Ram Navami festival in city

April 21, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Rapid spread of second wave of COVID-19 cases has cast a shadow over Ram Navami festival celebrations in city.  The traditional enthusiasm and religious fervour was wholly missing today as people confined the celebration to their homes. In an effort to stop the spread of the deadly pandemic, the State Government yesterday has imposed…

KSRTC bus services register improvement after HC’s observation
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KSRTC bus services register improvement after HC’s observation

April 21, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A day after the Karnataka High Court (HC) observed that it was probably the worst time for transport strike, Government bus services in the city and district saw a marked improvement this morning  even as the indefinite strike launched by the employees of the four State-run Transport Coporations entered the fifteenth day today. On…

Steady flow of patients to KSOU COVID Care Centre in Mandakalli
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Steady flow of patients to KSOU COVID Care Centre in Mandakalli

April 21, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: There has been a steady flow of asymptomatic and patients with mild symptoms to Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) COVID Care Centre (CCC) near Mandakalli on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road ever since the second wave of pandemic in the State.  Re-opened on Apr. 1 after the second wave of COVID-19 swept across the country, this Centre…

7,208 positive cases, 72 deaths reported in 20 days this month
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7,208 positive cases, 72 deaths reported in 20 days this month

April 21, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With the second wave of COVID-19 spreading fast in the State, the number of COVID-19 positive cases too is increasing in the district, which is a matter of concern. Also, the death rate is increasing so are the number of discharges. In 20 days this month (Apr. 1 to Apr. 20), Mysuru district has…

Three K.R. Hospital docs contract Coronavirus
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Three K.R. Hospital docs contract Coronavirus

April 21, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Three doctors, working in COVID-19 Emergency Ward of K.R. Hospital in city, have tested positive for Coronavirus. They have been shifted to a special ward in District COVID Hospital for further treatment.  With this, total number of doctors who have contracted this virus, has gone up to seven. According to sources, in each shift,…

No curbs on inter-district vehicle movement
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No curbs on inter-district vehicle movement

April 21, 2021

Curfew pass not required: DCP  Mysore/Mysuru: With fresh guidelines issued by the State Government to check the movement of people, Mysuru City Police have decided to alert shop-keepers to down the shutters at least 30 minutes before night curfew comes into effect, and also ask citizens to reach home before 9 pm. DCP (Law and Order)…

World’s tallest pier bridge in Manipur an engineering marvel
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World’s tallest pier bridge in Manipur an engineering marvel

April 21, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The world’s tallest pier bridge in Manipur is an engineering marvel. The bridge across river Ijai near Noney — between Jiribam and Imphal in Manipur — has the tallest pier height of 141 metres. It surpasses the existing record of 139 metres of Mala-Rijeka viaduct, Montenegro in Europe. The bridge is a part of…

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